Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes

View of the presidential yacht U.S.S. Williamsburg, as it arrived in Quantico, Virginia, where President Harry S. Truman attended weapons demonstrations staged by the United States Marine Corps. President Truman is on the ground near the center, wearing civilian clothes. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (white suit) reviewing the troops at the U.S. Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia. Walking in the second row behind Truman is an unidentified man and General Robert Landry (right). Walking in the third row behind Truman is General Harry Vaughan (left) and Admiral Robert Dennison (right). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman (in civilian clothes) shown with Marine Corps Officers during review of Marine formation during a trip to the Marine Corps School at Quantico, Virginia. Also present, walking behind Truman are General Harry Vaughan (foreground, second from right), Admiral Robert Dennison (foreground, third from right), and General Robert Landry (next to Dennison, partly obscured). All others are unidentified.

An oversized overview of the Army-Navy "E" Award Dinner. Held at the Waldorf-Astoria and given by the Mahony-Troast Construction Company.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (front, right) and other unidentified United States military personnel at VII Corps Headquarters, Germany mourn the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Officers participate in the 2nd Armed Cavalry Honor Ceremony and opening of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) War College visit at Nuremberg, Germany. Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman is sitting fifth from the left. All other soldiers and armed forces and naval officers are unidentified.

The 2nd Armed Cavalry Honor Ceremony opening the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) War College visit at Nuremberg, Germany. All soldiers and officers are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (right) and his wife Mrs. Margaret Stevenson Truman (left) are shown here during the Assumption of Command Ceremony in Stutt-Moehringen, Germany. General Truman assumed command of the United States 7th Army Corps.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman in (center right, in background with unidentified attendant) reviews the troops and equipment of the 7th Army Corps during the Assumption of Command ceremony in Stutt-Moehringen, German. Included among the troops he is reviewing are African-American soldiers. All others are unidentified.

Lieutenant General Louis W. Truman (center, right) reviews the troops during the Assumption of Command Ceremony accompanied by an unidentified soldier. General Truman assumed command of the United States 7th Army Corps in Stutt-Moehringen, Germany. All other soldiers in the photo are unidentified.